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3 maps that explain North Korea's strategy
To understand North Korean strategy today, we must first understand the implications of its geography.Korea is a peninsula jutting southward from Manchuria surrounded by the Yellow and Japan seas. It...
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3 maps that explain the geopolitics of nuclear weapons
North Korea has received a lot of focus due to a recent missile test and the expectation of another nuclear test. It is a poor country whose nuclear program has allowed it to punch above its weight...
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'Asia trades as if North Korea wasn’t a problem': How top bankers think about the Hermit kingdom.Join the conversation about this story »NOW WATCH: The disturbing reason some people turn red when they...
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North Korea has detained a US citizen — the 3rd American now held there
PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — North Korea has detained a U.S. citizen, officials said Sunday, bringing to three the number of Americans now being held there.Tony Kim, who also goes by his Korean name...
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Demand for nuclear shelters, air purifiers skyrockets in Japan amid nuclear...
Sales of nuclear shelters and radiation-blocking air purifiers have surged inJapan in recent weeks as North Korea has pressed ahead with missile tests in defiance of U.N. sanctions.A small company that...
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Trump calls China's Xi to discuss North Korea's 'continued belligerence'
U.S. President Donald Trump criticized North Korea's "continued belligerence" and said its actions were destabilizing in a telephone call on Sunday with Chinese President Xi Jinping, the White House...
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North Korea threatens to 'wipe out' the US as the USS Carl Vinson gets closer
Seoul (AFP) - An official North Korean website warned Monday that Pyongyang will "wipe out" the United States if Washington starts a war on the peninsula, the latest tit-for-tat sabre-rattling that has...
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North Korea warns of 'dead bodies' if US too aggressive as aircraft carrier...
Chinese President Xi Jinping called for all sides to exercise restraint on Monday in a telephone call about North Korea with U.S. President Donald Trump, as Japan conducted exercises with a U.S....
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US, allies brace for North Korea celebrating the founding of their military...
North Korea marks the founding anniversary of its military on Tuesday, and South Korea and its allies are bracing for the possibility that it could conduct another nuclear test or launch an...
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The entire US Senate is headed to the White House for a briefing on North Korea
Top Trump administration officials will hold a rare briefing on Wednesday at the White House for the entire U.S. Senate on the situation in North Korea, senior Senate aides said on Monday.All 100...
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A nuclear-powered submarine is joining the USS Carl Vinson near North Korea...
The USS Michigan, a nuclear-powered submarine armed with guided Tomahawk cruise missiles, will join the USS Carl Vinson aircraft carrier off the Korean peninsula, UPI reports.The Michigan, which is...
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Here's what a war with North Korea might look like
The possibility of war between the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and the United States has recently increased. It is necessary to consider what such a war might look like.I use the term war...
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Trump has accomplished fewer than 1/3 of his 100-days promises
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sure enough, the big trans-Pacific trade deal is toast, climate change action is on the ropes and various regulations from the Obama era have been scrapped. It's also a safe bet...
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Senator Graham: Trump won't let North Korea build missile to reach US
WASHINGTON (AP) — A senior Republican senator emerged from a dinner with Donald Trump confident the president will not allow North Korea to build a nuclear-tipped missile capable of striking the United...
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North Korean gas prices are going through the roof
Gasoline prices in North Korea’s capital Pyongyang jumped by as much as 83 percent within three days on the back of reports that China is mulling over an oil embargo for its unruly neighbor.North Korea...
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US moves THAAD anti-missile defense system to South Korean site as North...
The US military started moving parts of the controversial THAAD anti-missile defense system to a deployment site in South Korea on Wednesday amid high tensions over North Korea's missile and nuclear...
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Kim Jong Un reportedly makes a fortune from foreign journalists covering...
North Korea may be raking in hundreds of thousands of dollars whenever it brings foreign journalists into the country for its major celebrations.The North recently celebrated the 105th anniversary of...
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Japan issues guide on how to survive nuclear-missile attack with 10 minutes'...
As tensions reach a boiling point between North Korea, the US, and the North's neighbors, Japan's government has issued a guide for its citizens on how to survive a missile attack that would take less...
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20 stunning photos of life inside North Korea as it celebrates its founder's...
Tensions continue to increase between the US and North Korea, as President Trump has escalated rhetoric against the country during his first 100 days in office. This month, North Korea held a series of...
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Trump is winning support against North Korea — but losing the war for...
Vice President Mike Pence, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, and Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis have all toured Asia less than 100 days into President Donald Trump's administration, but experts still...
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